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Chuck Connors Quotes

I wasn't a bad basketball player, but I was far from the world's greatest. Good defense, no offense - that was me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: April 10, 1921 - November 10, 1992

Topics

Good Me Basketball World Bad Far

In so much SF, either gender roles are the ones we're used to in the here and now, only transported to the future, or else they're supposedly different, but characters still are slotting into various stereotypes.

Future Gender Stereotypes Now Here

The President sends us a billion-page paper that shows how he would spend the money if he were spending the money. He doesn't have the authority to spend the money. He doesn't spend $1 of the money.

Money Authority President Paper Us

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

Faith Great Illusion Feelings Will

My biggest pet peeve, I guess, is other comedians criticizing Larry the Cable Guy.

Pet Guy Comedians Other Guess Cable

I've worked on films where the budgets are almost limitless and you're in trailers that are bigger than a hotel room. You're taken care of and the food is amazing, the quality of the job is amazing and then you work on smaller things but it never dictates my happiness or my willingness to go to work.

Dominic Monaghan

Work Happiness Food Quality Job You

It doesn't matter who you love or who you want to cheer for; at the end of the match, you are on your feet, you are going crazy, you have lost your voice, and we did our job.

Love Job Crazy Feet Voice End

I'm proud we have built a billion-dollar business from scratch here in the US. It has been done very much in a slow, building way. It wasn't an instant type of thing. America is a huge market where persistence is very important, and I am a builder by nature.

Nature Business Persistence I Am

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Courage Halfway Cowardice Excess

Acting for the Indian audience is surely on my bucket list; it may take some time, though.

Time Acting Audience May Bucket

There are so many characters whizzing around inside my head, it's like Looney Tunes. But as soon as I've finished writing about them, I completely forget who they are.

Writing Forget Inside Head Who Soon

I listened to Pablo Casals, which was a big change for me. Without hearing Casals, I would never have advanced as I did.

Mstislav Rostropovich

Change Me Never Hearing Without Big

The '60s aren't over; they won't be over until the Fat Lady gets high.

Fat Lady Over High Until Gets

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